Estes Blaze Biggest January Fire Loss In Lawrence
Lawrence Fire Department lists January losses at 23170, with the Estes Studio fire at 806 Mass. attributed 17000 in damages and wiring listed as the cause. An explosion in a steam tunnel near Battenfeld Hall is noted as undetermined damages, while nine other calls yielded minor losses and 18 had no losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence Fire Department
Battenfeld Hall
Sprague Apartments
Kansas University
Estes
Mass
F. C. Sanders
Ohio
Daniel Ling
Rt. 1
Carey McCormick
Legislators Invited To KU To Discuss Education Financing
Kansas University campus will host state legislators this month in a student led effort by Concerned Students About Higher Education in Kansas. Rusty Leffel said Interfraternity Council Panhellenic Association and residence hall groups will arrange campus tours informal dinners and meetings with students. The plan includes two letter campaigns and Topeka visits to urge support for higher education funding and stimulate discussion with three visiting legislators led by Sen. Dave Owen. Keith Nitcher and Martin Jones discussed the governor budget and hearing before Ways and Means committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas University
Kansas
Rusty Leffel
Prairie Village
Interfraternity Council
Leffel
Topeka
Dave Owen
Johnson County
Keith Nitcher
Martin Jones
House
Senate
Kansas University Air ROTC cadets win distinguished awards
Five seniors in the Air Force ROTC program at Kansas University received distinguished cadet awards for their fall semester activities. Recipients are Don Lasley Mission Keith Nesbitt Clathe Jim Schatz Deerfield Ill Bob Fairchild Lawrence and Kirk Underwood Atchison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Air Force
Man dies in two car crash near Fort Scott
A 69 year old Fort Scott man Burton H Schnaible died Wednesday night in a two car wreck on U S 54 about two miles west of Fort Scott. The Highway Patrol identified the victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fort Scott
Kan
Highway Patrol
Burton H. Schnaible
U. S. 54
Leatherman Named Manager of Falley Market in Gibson Center
Jack Leatherman of Chapman and KU 1959 graduate has been named manager of the Falley Market at the Gibson Discount Center. He succeeds Bud McKay and has served as McKay’s assistant. Leatherman holds a KA in business and education and was a horse of roles including athletic coach and grocery owner in Chapman. He and his wife Lois and their three year old daughter reside at 2208 Hill Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Leatherman
Chapman
Kansas University
Gibson Discount Center
Bud McKay
Leatherman
McKay
First Presbyterian Church
Lawrence Country Club
the Masons
United Fund
Sigma Phi Epsilon
Lois
Hill Ct
Solar Energy Method Found
Two Arizona scientists claim a solar energy converter can focus sunlight into heat to run existing generators. The device uses a stainless steel pipe with thin films to trap energy, reaching up to 1000 degrees. Demonstration plant planned within five years at high cost.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Arizona
Aden B. Meinel
University of Arizona
Marjorie
Meinels
Pusher Convicted in Wichita Drug Case
Wichita man David L. McDaniel aged 24 was found guilty by a federal jury of distribution and possession with intent to distribute heroin. Judge Wesley E. Brown scheduled sentencing after a pre sentence report. Federal agents say they made four buys from McDaniel in October.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wichita
David L. McDaniel
U.S
Wesley E. Brown
McDaniel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Estes Blaze
Panhellenic Association
The
All Scholarship Hall Council
Association of University’ S Residence Halls
Falley
Eaton’s Open Stock Papers
Eaton
Sterling
Carter
Massachusetts
Lawrence Savings Association
Lawrence
9Th
Vermont
Meinel
Raney Drug Stores
Wickes
Wixcote
OWENS/CORNING
Dutain Oisling
Black & Decker
R&d
East Lawrence Turnpike
North 3Rd
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!